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septicaemiaenUK
septicaemia (ˌsɛptɪˈsiːmɪə) or septicemian (Pathology) a condition caused by pus-forming microorganisms in the blood. Nontechnical name: blood poisoning See also bacteraemia, pyaemia[C19: from New Latin, from Greek sēptik(os) septic + -aemia] ˌseptiˈcaemic, ˌseptiˈcemic adjsepticemia, septicaemiablood poisoning caused by pathogenic microorganisms and their toxic products in the bloodstream. — septicemic, septicaemic, adj.See also: Poison
blood poisoning caused by pathogenic microorganisms and their toxic products in the bloodstream. — septicemic, — septicaemic, adj.See also: Blood and Blood VesselsThesaurus| Noun | 1. | septicaemia - invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infectionblood poisoning, septicemiasepsis - the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissuesblood disease, blood disorder - a disease or disorder of the bloodchildbed fever, puerperal fever - serious form of septicemia contracted by a woman during childbirth or abortion (usually attributable to unsanitary conditions); formerly widespread but now uncommonpyaemia, pyemia - septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscesstoxaemia, toxemia - blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the bloodfowl cholera - an acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that causes hemorrhagic septicemiashipping fever, shipping pneumonia - a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market) |
TranslationssepticaemiaenUK
septicaemia (US), septicemia a condition caused by pus-forming microorganisms in the blood septicaemiaenUK
septicaemia The presence in the circulating blood of large numbers of disease-producing organisms. Septicaemia causes high fever, shivering, headache and rapid breathing and may progress to delirium, coma and death. Treatment is with antibiotics and sometimes transfusion. Also known as blood poisoning. See also SEPTIC SHOCK.septicaemia or blood poisoning an infection of the blood stream by a variety of pathogenic microorganisms, such as Salmonella and Pseudomonas, usually from a nonintestinal source, leading to fever, lesions in many body organs and even death.septicaemiaenUK
Related to septicaemia: meningococcal septicaemiaSynonyms for septicaemianoun invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infectionSynonyms- blood poisoning
- septicemia
Related Words- sepsis
- blood disease
- blood disorder
- childbed fever
- puerperal fever
- pyaemia
- pyemia
- toxaemia
- toxemia
- fowl cholera
- shipping fever
- shipping pneumonia
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